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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
MOLINE.

The Turner entertainment will be given
| in Wagner's opera house on Saturday
evening.
Mr.. l.. NJ. Bradford, of Stewartville,
fell in his yard yesterday and broke his
right arm near the wrist
DR.. Davidson was in his office yester-
day, the first time in three weeks. The
doctor had a severe attack of pneu-
mOnia.
There will be wedding at Aledo this
evening The bride is Miss Hulda Lun-
blad of that place, the groom Mr.. Chas
Valentine of Moline.
NOTIcE.-0n and after Thursday, Jan
uary 90. the collectors office will be
above the Moline National bank En-
| trance on Fifteenth street.
On Friday night the G. A. r. will
have another of their side splitting camp
fires. The visitors will be entertained BY
something entirely new
The boy Berger who had his fingers
taken off and ankle joint crushed by the
motor. was suffering great pain last
| evening. The other two boys, and also
Elmer Coss are as well as could be exs
pected
Mr. Realtors raft, left last fall near
Campbell's Island was moved to secure
harbor yesterday. 1t required about two
| weeks work of ten men and four teams
to change its location.
This evening there will be a musicale
at the residence Of Mr. Andrew Frberg
presided over by his daughter. Miss
Louisa, assisted by several of her music
| loving friends.
There was quite an exciting time at
the residence of Barney Gamble, South
Moline, yesterday, the family being I'M
der the impression that a three-year old
child had broken her arm. All the
neighbors called in to sympathize, and
Doctor Arp was sent for to set the bone
On his arrival he found nothing the
matter with the arm. received s.. 90,
and on account of his horse running
of, had to walk home. To say that Arp
| was mad is no name for il q.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
New Eurnifure Sfare

MIR. f. KaGn. tor the last two years in
the furniture business in partnership with
Ii. F. Cordes. will about February %,
open furniture store in the kellertrass
building, No. 1911 Second avenue. He
will occupy the three FLOORS with choice
new line of furniture. Mr. Kanu has ass
sociated with him in the business Mr., A
Fleming. his brother law. Mr.. Kann
will manage the business, which he is
capable of doing, having had many years
experience. He starts east in few DAYS
for the purpose of buying the new stock,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
Pugilists Fined for Singing.

CLEVELAND Ohio, Jan. 21.-Pete Mccoy,
'Reddy' Gallagher, John Files and other,
were arraigned i'll the police court of thi
city Wednesday on charge OF violating q
State law against smuggling" The two frs
had public mil" Tuesday night, in which
the humping was evidently for blood. anC
they were stopped by the police and arrested
with the seconds, etc. Gallagher and other.
pleaded not guilty, but Mccoy and Files
who wished to leave for Philadelphia pleaded
guilty The justice said he believed in the
manly art" but opposed smuggling, anC
fined Mccoy 500 and Files $50, adding tb,
costs and thirty days in the county jail
rev trial was asked for and bail given il
500 each
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
CONDENSED NEWS.

John W. Mackay has purchased the coast
telegraph line running from San Francisco
to Santa Cruz.
The German government has forbidden
the expectation of horses across the frontier
in any direction.
A London court has granted Lily Grey
divorce from Edgar Solomon, on the ground
of adultery with Lillian Russell
d. G. Brown, proprietor of an iron works
at Dayton, Ohio, fell dead Wednesday in a
hotel at Buffalo, while writing letter.
A fire at Dallas, Tex, Wednesday, burned
three OF the finest business buildings occupied
by wholesale grocers, whose losses aggregate
S400,oO0
In the village of Uniontown Ohio, since
Monday morning, five married ladies of mid
die age,l have dropped dead from supposed
heart disease.
A farmer near Laport', Ind, has a forest
Of sixty acres. representing every variety
known when that region was first settled
from which a tree has never been cut
The Woman's Christian Temperance unior
of Virginia has adopted resolution OF
thanks to Mrs. Grover Cleveland for her ex.
ample as an abStainer from Intoxicating
drinks.
An elevated railway company announce,
that it has secured right of way in and abou
Chicago for twenty-five miles of track, from
Jackson and State streets down the latter
| thoroughfare to the city limits, thence t.
kensington and South Chicago.
On the eve of his transfer to Joliet for
years confinement, Governor OSlesby par
doued W. &. Arnold who embezzled 81 so.
from the Covenant Mutual Benefit assoca
ton of Galesburg The offender ha d con
fessed his crime and restored the fund,
stolen.
Robert Walters, of Monmouth, Ills,
| achieved some notoriety by swearing that he
saw men AMI women swimming together il
nude state at picnic on the banks of &c
dar creek, for which they were indicted. HI
| pleaded guilty to perjury Wednesday anC
| meekly accepted a sentence of three years il
the Ienitentiary.
+. {. Sharp, postmaster of Oconto, Wis.
has been arrested for rifing registered let
inrs, On his person was found Sl20 in bill
, marked by Inspector kidller and placed il
| dec'y letters. The criminal was citizel
above suspicion and Published the leadin,
~spaPer in that city The robberieS hav
htea frequent for a month past
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
THE FORTUNATE FIVE.
The Mail Carriers Appointed for the
Free Delivery Service in Rock Isl
dorsed but one.

Ftt ncIltCTS 'Ch NhSo IN .hosA ISL
apd--AII the Recommendations En-
dOrsed but one.
A telegram came to the ARGUS from
Congressman Neece this morning, stating
that the mail carriers appointed by the
governmen for the free delivery service
in Rock Island were George Browner,
David Fitzgerald. John McDarrah, Al
bert Young and Edward Burrill. This
is the lis, as recommended by Postmast-
er Halves, and the advisory committee,
Whom the postmaster general requested tt
consult with the postmaster, with thu
exception of Burrill, who is greenbach
labor man. all the rest being straight
democrats, and were recommended as
such.
Postmaster Halves will now proceed
with the organization Of tie service
which will be inaugurated next Tuesday
The carriers are all ready to re-
port for duty when wanted, MIR MCDat
rah, the only one whose previous duty
kept him away from the city - part oil
the time, having given up his position al
fireman ON the G.. r l. 6 p road las
week. in order that he might be ready for
duty as soon as the announcement CANE
of the confirmation OF his name as one o
the carriers The boxes have been dis
tributed at the established places about
the city and in the Harper and Rocl
Island houses, and next week Rocl
Island may put on metropolitan airs il
earnest.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
Court Gulliugs-

The present panel of tue petit
jury have all consented 10 serve another
week with the exception of six, and
Circuit Clerk Bowman drew eight more
jurors today TO fill out the panel for next
week: Geo. II. Avery. James K. Bell,
James Corbin, Eric Hanson, Geo. II =.
Edmunds, AL Dart, James Adams and J.
D. Wadsworth.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

Col. John S. Mosby has in his possession
the last letter of Gen Grant. II was die
tated the day before Gen. Grant died and
was addressed to Gov Stanford, asking
his influence TO secure Col. Mosby posi-
ton in California which would help him
enter on the practice of law. This letter
was the means of obtaining an appoint
ment as counsel for the Southern Pacific
railroad, which Mosby still holds
Chicago Tribune.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

A tramp who had succeeded in inducing
the cook TO give him Il breakfast, during
the eating of which he INDUCED in great
deal of talk and used the expression II
SEEM very frequently.
"Why don't you say Il saw':'' asked the
cook, who was something of a gram
marian.
Because don't, -" was the satisfactory
answer.-Pittsburg Chronicle
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

BATH, Me, Jan. 27-There was an III
creased attendance at Wednesdays session o
the Maine e. A r. COMMANDMENT Chic
Fairchild was enthusiastically received, an,
made an admirable address Gen. James A
Hall presented resolutions, which wer
adopted, calling upon the congressman O
Maine to use their influence to secure a pen
sion Of $l2 a month for widows of eve
honorably discharged soldier.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
Blocking Out Sermons

De Witt Talmage is quoted by The
Pittsburg Chronicle as saying: Il pre-
pare my sermons usually by walking the
floor or on a railway train. / can think
better when iii motion than when station
airy. ! sometimes jot own notes on a
train, though | generally carry them in
my head When l go off on journey,
by the time ! get back home | have ser
mons blocked cut for $50 years
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

The editor of The Jewish Messenger, in
an article entitled The Modest Life, ex-
presses a wish that the American Jew
should lead in crusade against loud,
noisy tendencies. against mere pomp and
glitter. and take his stand for a quiet,
modest, lnaHsuming existence at what
ever cost.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

PHILADELPHIA. Jan 21-The exscutiv,
committee of the Lehish and Schuylkill Goa
exchanges have advanced the line and city
and harbor prices Of coal as follows: Fur
Htce lump and steamboat, 10 cents per ton
February pricas-N White ash at Schuylkil
haven; 8, . for lump, steamboat, broker
egg and chestnut 81 for stove and small
stove. s.. - for pea
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
ROCK ISLAND.
When Visiting New York.

Stop at the newly opened and central
ly located Sturtevant house, Broadway
and Twenty ninth Street Largely re
built; entirely refurnished; new plumbing
new elevator, etc. Perfect cuisine; mod
crate prices; convenient to all the eleva-
ted railroad stations. Matthews & Pier.
son, proprietors.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

The Rice Carriage>Spring company.
Pittston, Pa, challenges the world to
produce as good spring. as easy a
spring, and as cheap spring. A trial
settles that. Ask your carriage-builder
to put it on yours.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

LOWELL, Mass Jan 27.-The New Eng
land Telephone company has voted to pay
quarterly dividend of SIS per share or
Feb. % to stockholders on record Jan. ].
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

HALIFAX, n S, Jan 27.-The name OF
the vessel which was wrecked on Shad Bay
Shoals was the G. Graham, from Bermuda.
Capt Colerilge She had crew of six. All
were lost
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

LANSING. Mich, Jan 27.-A bill was in
t:oduced IN the houss Wednes lay permitting
the wives of soldiers, married prior to 1st.b
Ia enter the state soldiers home. A resolu
ton was passed asking congress to appropri
ale money for the Portage Lake canal
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
Enfrikiu's S,hOsf-

DO | see double; do my eyes, these
eyes which | have trusted these many
years deceive me now? "said an attorney
yesterday afternoon. as he glanced anx-
iously at States Attorney Entikin and
then at figure outside of the railing in
the audience. ''Once | see En;rikin our
states attorney questioning witness
with oil that earnestress becoming a pros
e;uting attorney determined to prove Il
man guilty of the crime alleged if there is
the least show of doing so. and the next
moment behold him an interested specs
tator there in the audience"
What means this?' continued the
member of the bar casting a look of re-
buke at those about him who were smil>
ing, IAN | drunk; do look as if had
been drinking? If have don't know it.
and yet at this particular moment l am
enclined to believe l have"
Something is radically wrong here
said the LAWYER, casting glazing looks at
Entrikin. and then at the figure in the
audience, ''can you see as | do, is this
place haunted by ghosts? I'll not stay
in this building another instant" and
out went the attorney. but if he had
looked around he would have seen the
crowd about HIM were convulsed with
laughter, because they were all (strange
to say) afflicted with the same trouble of
seeing double"
Reliable Furs at Wholesale Prices.
Being about to reduce our stock and
wishing to extend our business acQuaip-
tanCes in this vicinity, our representative
Mr.. T H. Shayne, will on Thursday,
Friday and Saturday this week only.
at the kimbali house parlors, display
large and complete assortment of onr
productions, consisting OF genuine Alaska
sealkin sacques, sealskin newmarkets,
sealskin paletots. sealskin ulsters, young
ladies sealskin English walking jackets
very styhsh), Canada sable mink sacques
of finest qualities. genllemen's sealskin
overcoats, mink lined overceats, caps,
gloves, muffs, &c. Intending purchas,
ers will find this a splendid opportunity
to secure first class reliable seaskin
sacque or any kind of fashionable ful
garments direct from F. Bull 6 Co,
wholesale fur manufacturers Mr.. Shavne
will cheerfully show you this beautiful
stock, and an inspection incurs no obi,
gation to purchase. Misrepresentation
will not be tolerated. Our goods art
sold on their merits. Call at The Kimbal
house parlors this week only.
Respectfully.
F BULL & Co. Detroit. Mich
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
6ealskln Garments.

+. Bubl & Co., Detroit furriers are
offering decided bargains in sealskin gar.
ments at the Kimball house parlors this
week. Inspection invited.
7. II. SHAYNE, Representative.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

The Untica Observer announces that
the Fisher letters, which were once in
charge of Mr.. Mulligan, will not be in>
cluded in the forthcoming collection Of
Mr.. Blaine's speeches and letters
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

We announce for Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, of this week, special
sale of Swiss and cambria embroideries,
all widths. undoubtedly the best values
ever showU NJ. ARNOLD, Davenport.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

Grand display of furs and sealskin gar
ments at the Kimbsll house parlors this
week by F. Bull 6 Co., Detroit turner's.
Great concession in prices. Inspection
invited. T. Ii. SHAYNE,
Representative,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

1T is discouraging TO think" said a
complaining shoemaker. that whatever
pains may take with my work it is sure
be trampled under foot"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

on corner of Fourth avenue and Twenty
fourth streets, lately occupied as -four
and feed store, by E. Wilcox, with
licensed scales. for SIS per month. 1w.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
First of the Season.

We announce for Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, of this week a special
sale of Swiss and cambria embroideries,
all widths, undoubtedly the best values
ever shown. M. ARNOLD, Davenport.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
THE MARKETS.


CHICAGO, Jan. 2G.
Quotations on the board of trade were as
follows Wheat No . January. opened and
closed sc nominal; February. opened 7Sc nom.
inal, closed 7Sr asked; March. opened 7S5a,
bid. closed is@sc asked. Corn-No 2 January
opened SOS; nominal closed 35lpc nominal
February,- opened Jras-a4c, closed 35lSc
March, opened BIC, closed 357sc asked. Dat.
No. = January. opened and closed 25as,
nominal February, opened 2iisr asked
closed 2i'si nominal; March. OPENED - &c
closed .li-. nominal Pork January. openc,
ST. 40, closed Sl2 49, nominal; February
upenad SEP closed 81. 42}2-4j nominal
March opened sl!47ie nominal. CLOSED
SEQ nominal. ard January. opened
and closed s64j nominal!
Live Stock-The Union stock yards rcpOr
the following range Of prizes: Hogs Market
rather quiet, prices weak. and about jc lower
light grades. si2)a455 for poor to choice
heavy mixed packing, SL@0aISI tor poor {,
good: heavy Iaching aud shipping grades
S4pd5u5
reduce. BuCtcr-Eigin creamery, Dd3lc
pei 10 fine dairy, lsa2.: fancy roll. Is ~:
ESg5-Strictly iIesh, .6G@ie per doz. ict
house. 3 I2ic; picked, I5H2Jc Poultry
Chickens Gdsc per H. turkeys. cas-; ducks
and geese. 1G9C- Potatoes Burbank and
Beauty OF Hebron, 4Su5ic: Early rose. - q 4Sc
per bu on track, mixed lots, tjniIc Apples
Good TO choiee. S3jhIl0J per bb!.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

Cannon ball and bomb shell relics of
the war of 1912 have become scarce and
are much sought for by antiquarians, and
yet probably there are a great many of
them TO be had in the marshes around the
village eff a Teller only knew where to
dig 1t is stated that the year after the
attack by Commodore Hardy in 1914 sew
eral tons were collected and sold to an
old ironmonger who came here in a YES
sel.-Norwich Comm Bulletin.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

NEW V

NEW YORK., Jan. %
Wheat-No / red state 9i; No, , do
e5c; No red winter February. N!}s >: do Nav
ai!se CornNo mixed cash. 4sc; do Jan
tIary. rs do February, iSc bid. Oat3-No
white stat. 40d4lt1c; No. : do. 3sAc
Rye-Dull and unchanged. Barley Nominal
Pork-pull. mess. Sl225dl21j Lard Feb.
ruary - 80 May, S6.'H
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
CHICAGO. MINIATURES 4 ST. PAIR.
ROCK ISLAND & PEORIA Rslhway.


LEAVE A.ryV.
Nal ..... --.-......... o:fu '-7u = n
Accommodation. .--- 4:1a s "a y
+. II. Roo. a-i.f. N,cui-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

of its
middle-nk
Kansas City, eayenworth Achson
tuZnsa and
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

own; and operates nearly $500 mijes a. thor
Gughly equipped road in nhHois, Wisconsin
Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota aui Dlkuta
1t is the Best Direct Route between al
principal points in the Northwe~t South
west and Far West.
For maps, time tables, rates OF passage aue
frelght, etc, apply to the nearest station aecu
Of the Chicago, Milwaukee x ST. Paul Railway u
70 any railroad agent anywhere in the world
r MILLER, Avn. CARPENTER
General Manager, Gen. Pass. Il Tiki A.
j. r. TUCKER, GEO. Fl. HEAFFORD
Asst Gent Manager Asst Gen Pass. At
MILWAUKEE, W;sCossGE.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
Detroit

DETROIT, Jan u.
Wheat-No. whits cash, Si34c: cash Michi
gan red, So; No red cash and February
NJ; March, SilGc; May sag. Corn 3sIbc
OatS--NO.2, Bic; No 2 white. sic.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
THE GREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE

is thoroughly baasted Its
IONS IN the WS River consist
Atchison
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

az For notices in reference TO Special EEcur
sons, changes Of time and other items of interest
Paul Railway, please refer to the local columns Of
this paper.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
IL Innis

ST. Lows. Jan. 26.
Wheat Easy; No, > red cash. Sl340S:; Feb
ruary, sl5sc; March, SSt,e; May, $3.50. Corn
Easy; No. mixed cash. :ld:}jc: February,
Size; March. 35I4, May, 31tsc Oats Firm;
No. mixed cash, 27lad :734c: February, a7lsc;
March, 2S,; May, .y5sc. Rye Firmer 5llsc.
Whisky sll3 PGrk- Firm; SEQ Lard
Steady: 500.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27

"She sings divinely doesn't she?' said
the sentimental male admirer of music as
she left the piano.
"Yes," said his lady companion, rather
testify.
81 always think that the soul comes
out in the voice. and that woman who
can sing like that must love passionately,
wildly
"Some people who can't sing can love
just as well when she finds a sensible
man. and she fiOunced off and sat by an
old maid. 1t was only when he got home
that it struck him how he had put his foot
in it-San Francisco Chronicle
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
WHEN YOU TRAVEL

Line selected By the United States Government to earn
me Fast Mail-tha
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-27
HERBERT D. RLsKEM0RE.

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4 ATTORNEY IN PATENT CAUSES Pa cut
Hbusiness OF all kinds solicited Room 4, First
National Rank Building P. o Box 672, Rock
Island, Illinois, iu- dwly
III. nj. CORBETT,
A TrnRNEI ATLAW, Solicitor IN hanCery An
= Notary Public. Abstracts LoAus and colltC
.Jans. nfice, Bufo de Block, I'd avenue, over
6aI.rr'a 1cwclry STORE pnv-2I-dIV
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THE FAMOUS ALBERT LEA ROUTE

this
point
All classes
officials
kindly attention.
For Tickets
United States Canada-or desired address,
r. R. CABLE E. ST. JOHN E. A. HOLBR0OK
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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1887-11-12
Navx peparlment Finances.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3.-Fourth Auditor
Shelley, in his annual report to the Secre-
tary of the Treasury, shows the financial
operations of the U. s. Navy during the
fiscal year ended June 30, 1887, as follows:
Amount appropriated, s3s, 1888, 1896; drawn
out by warrants, S15, 1862. 1856; balance in
hand, s22, 62O, ,423; expended as shown by
vouchers, s14, 1904, 29l ;amount overpaid, $685.
301; carried to the surplus fund, e416, 037
During the year 81, 124 1876 was paid out on
account of 8, ,19S navy pensioners. The Audi
tor objects to the system by which dis
bursting officers are allowed to pay out
large sums on contracts before the bills
have been audited, and suggests that steps
be taken to have all demands sforpayments
nnder contracts in the navy presented to
his o&cce for settlement, and that payments
by disbursing officers be restricted to
necessary current expenses, such as pay
of officers and men, supplies needed
for immediate use, expenditures
on ship board and purchases in foreign
ports.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1887-11-12
The Number Of Cholera Cases.

New YORK, Nov. 3.-Health officer VIM.
M. Smith gives the following summary Of
facts in regard to the cholera among tho
passengers Of the steamers Alesia and
Britannia: "The Alesin had six deaths
from cholera on the voyage-four passen-
gers and two of the crew. There have
been in all among the Alesia's pas
sengers thirty-hve cases of cholera,
nineteen of which proved fatal. There
have been two deaths from other
causes. On the Britannia there have been
only four cases of cholera since her ar
rival" DR.. Smith added: "The health Of
fcer and the commissioners of quarantine
have done and are doing every thing pos
sible for the safety of the public. They
have succeeded SO far, and will succeed,
in confining this outbreak of cholera to the
limits of quarantine, and in preventing the
disease from being carried by baggage or
otherwise to the interior"